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Well, that didn t last long.After a temporary ban on Facebook s WhatsApp was imposed throughout Brazil at the stroke of midnight Thursday, a different Brazilian judge lifted the ban on the messaging service hours later during the same day, as reported by the Wall Street Journal.A judge in Sao Paulo cleared the block, announcing it does not seem reasonable that millions of users are affected, referring to WhatsApp not cooperating with a criminal investigation, as reported by the Journal. That judge suggested that WhatsApp be fined as an alternative.This comes after a separate judge in the country had previously ruled that the messaging service be blocked, bringing a halt to upwards of 100 million Brazilians who regularly use the free app. It even was the most downloaded app of 2014 in Brazil, the world s fourth-biggest market for smartphones.Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg was amongst the first to blast the original news about the blocking of the app, sayi stanley cup ng that the company is working hard to get this block reversed. He prompted WhatsApp users to utilize Facebook Messenger in the meantime and even posted the following statem stanley quencher ent on his Facebook page: This is a sad day for Braz stanley nz il. Until today, Brazil has been an ally in creating an open Internet. I am stunned that our efforts to protect people s data would result in such an extreme decision by a single judge to punish every person in Brazil who uses WhatsApp. We hope the Brazilian courts quickly reverse course. Zuckerberg has Bocc Sporting coach Amorim tight-lipped on Man United move
President Nikos Christodoulides impromptu visit to Lebanon on Monday appears to have been dictated more by the need to be seen to be doing something about the increased flo stanley cup w of Syrian refugees to Cyprus in the last weeks than by a specific action plan to deal with the problem. There had been little preparation for the visit, which appears to have been hastily arranged, without any time for the correct procedure to be followed.Last week over 15 boats arrived, carrying some 800 migrants, increasing concerns that we are witnessing a new trend that could veer out of control. Just when the arrival of migrants by land 鈥?crossing the dividing line from the north 鈥?had stopped, people started arriving by sea from Lebanon. And there is every possibility that this flow will increase, taking into account the fact there are some two million Syrian refugees in Lebanon living in very poor conditions, according to the UNHCR.It was inevitable that alarm bells would ring in Nicosia and that the government would need to act. President Christodoulides brought up the issue at a meeting with European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen in Athens on Sunday and they discussed ways to stop the migrant influx. According to the Cyprus News Agency, they also agreed on the messages Christodou stanley cup lides was to convey to the Lebanese government on behalf of the EU.At his meeting with Lebanons prime minister, Najib Mikati, the president had a very constructive dialogue, during which stanley germany the cooperation of th |
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